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Amanda Waltz

Amanda Waltz is a freelance journalist and film critic whose work has appeared locally in numerous publications. She writes for The Film Stage and is the founder and editor of Steel Cinema, a blog dedicated to covering Pittsburgh film culture. She currently lives in Pittsburgh with her husband and oversized house cat.

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Plant Five for Life will plant five trees for every baby born in Allegheny County

by Amanda Waltz August 6, 2018August 31, 2022

“We’d like for many of the children to be able to walk or bike ride to the sites where the trees are planted so they can get to know them over a lifetime.”

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10 great things to do with kids in Pittsburgh in August

by Amanda Waltz July 29, 2018August 31, 2022
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The bold plan by Peoples Gas to fix Pittsburgh’s water problems

by Amanda Waltz July 18, 2018August 31, 2022
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How to control flooding in Pittsburgh? Green stormwater management projects like this one will help.

by Amanda Waltz July 9, 2018August 31, 2022
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Top 10 events for kids in Pittsburgh this July

by Amanda Waltz June 25, 2018August 31, 2022
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Want more beautiful riverfront trails? Here’s your chance to help Friends of the Riverfront and ALCOSAN

by Amanda Waltz June 18, 2018August 31, 2022
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Pittsburgh researchers use “doping” to convert carbon dioxide into useful fuel

by Amanda Waltz May 29, 2018August 31, 2022
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Top 10 events for kids in Pittsburgh this June

by Amanda Waltz May 24, 2018August 31, 2022
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With thousands of trees lost, Pittsburgh fights to preserve and improve its tree canopy

by Amanda Waltz May 17, 2018August 31, 2022
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Top 10 events for kids in Pittsburgh this May

by Amanda Waltz April 23, 2018August 31, 2022

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